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Emile

(39,617 posts)
11. Predatory Capitalism is alive and well. My Medicare supplement
Mon Dec 1, 2025, 04:58 PM
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went up over 30%, and the CEO is making 31 million a year. That's approximately 615 thousand dollars a WEEK.

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People are putting off buying a new car, keeping their current cars running longer... Wounded Bear Yesterday #1
Most modern cars... NCDem47 14 hrs ago #20
Pay more for cheaper quality newdeal2 Yesterday #2
My sister in law who works for Toyota dealership on Phoenix kimbutgar Yesterday #3
Toyota's third quarter sales Greg_In_SF Yesterday #18
the mini-pickup was a great vehicle, but there wasn't enough of a profit margin for the greedy manufacturers. Conjuay Yesterday #4
The Ford Maverick is flying off the lots NickB79 Yesterday #19
Maybe they should stop buying gigantic trucks and SUVs. Diamond_Dog Yesterday #5
I don't know. Inventory of good used cars is scarce too bucolic_frolic Yesterday #6
Wouldn't more people fixing older cars result in more used inventory as opposed to less? AZJonnie Yesterday #7
Not if by fixing our old cars we keep them rather then reselling. erronis Yesterday #16
American consumers have also had it with bullshit dealerships. flvegan Yesterday #8
Don't even get me started on "market adjustments" NCDem47 14 hrs ago #21
If I'm going to pay more than $50,000 for something..... lastlib Yesterday #9
Even if every billionaire in America bought 20 cars maxrandb Yesterday #10
Predatory Capitalism is alive and well. My Medicare supplement Emile Yesterday #11
My daughter top manager of large Honda dealership Tree Lady Yesterday #12
We just bought our first car in 10 years mcar Yesterday #13
We've Been Interested in a Hybrid Deep State Witch Yesterday #14
I fail to understand why any mature person with Buddyzbuddy Yesterday #15
and they are making them with less labor than ever before. Emile Yesterday #17
Maybe we can start turning our cities into attractive affordable places where car ownership is unnecessary. hunter 12 hrs ago #22
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